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In Afghanistan, the Choice Isn’t Withdraw or Endless War

Fri, 02/04/2021 - 19:10
A middle path, with a greater role for India, is still possible—and preferable to either extreme.

Soccer’s Financial Crisis Could Transform Leagues Forever

Fri, 02/04/2021 - 19:04
Private equity’s power may eliminate promotion and relegation.

When Nature Conservation Goes Wrong

Fri, 02/04/2021 - 16:30
Environmentalists’ intent on saving the planet by protecting natural habitats are creating human disasters of their own.

Rio de Janeiro Faces Perfect Storm of Climate Change

Sat, 27/03/2021 - 13:00
Coastal cities need to experiment with different strategies to boost resilience.

“Baizuo” Is a Chinese Word Conservatives Love

Sat, 27/03/2021 - 11:00
Whether you support Xi or Trump, sneering at progressives is a shared hobby.

Biden Looks to Contain China—but Where’s the Asian NATO?

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 21:36
The United States needs a game plan for a continent that’s home to two-thirds of the world’s population and its biggest rival.

Social Media Is an Intel Gold Mine. Why Aren’t Governments Using It?

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 21:00
“To platform or to deplatform” is the wrong debate.

How a U.S.-Iran Deal Helps Red States

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 20:54
Republican districts stand to benefit most from the economic windfall that a revived JCPOA would bring.

Don’t Fear the Future

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 20:53
Americans have to learn to see promise, not threat, ahead again.

Has Israel Pushed Realpolitik to Its Limits?

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 20:36
Two new books examine how an isolated state managed to expand its diplomatic horizons.

Why Is Putin Afraid of Jehovah’s Witnesses?

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 19:26
Since they were labeled an extremist group in 2017, more than 400 have been charged or convicted.

Biden Takes Small Steps Toward Feminist Foreign Policy

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 18:57
Biden’s push for gender equality is a huge change from Trump, but experts stop short of calling it a feminist foreign policy.

We All Live in Germany’s World

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 18:31
How the German government accelerated the 20th century’s economic march toward neoliberalism.

The Wounds of the Bosnian Genocide Haven’t Healed

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 17:39
An Oscar-nominated film exposes the crimes of Srebrenica at a time when the perpetrators are still celebrated in Serbia and beyond.

Now Russia Has Its Own Ultimatum for Twitter

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 17:36
If Twitter doesn’t remove content Putin dislikes, he’ll ban it. But that will hurt him more than the platform.

Europeans Fear Iran Nuclear Window Closing

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 16:56
The Biden administration rebuffed European pleas to lift some sanctions in its first weeks in office.

Biden Rethinks Central America Strategy

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 13:00
Corrupt local elites thwarted some engagement efforts of the past decade, Biden’s new special envoy wrote.

India Pauses Vaccine Exports, Hurting COVAX

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 11:04
The decision will delay the global vaccine rollout, but officials say it is necessary to deal with a domestic surge in cases.

Did Israel’s Security State Fail the COVID Test?

Fri, 26/03/2021 - 10:16
Netanyahu's focus on maintaining ultra-Orthodox support as the pandemic raged didn’t help him win, but it has left deep scars.

Bangladesh’s 50th Anniversary Raises Cause for Celebration and Concern

Thu, 25/03/2021 - 23:00
The country’s economic success has been accompanied by a slow descent into authoritarianism.

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